November 11, 2019 Meeting on Personalised Medicine I was very happy to participate in the REA Cluster Event on Personalised Medicine at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Madrid on the 5th-6th November, on behalf of the AffecTech project. The meeting was organised by Laurence Marrama-Rakatoarivony. …
October 30, 2019 ACM Distinguished Member I’m delighted to be named as a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest and most prestigious association of computing professionals. The recognition was for Outstanding Scientific Contribut…
May 15, 2019 ACM Europe Council Award at CHI 2019 We were surprised and delighted to receive the ACM Europe Council sponsored award for best paper at CHI 2019! The award-winning paper was selected amongst the 29 Best Paper Award winners at CHI 2019 (themselves selected as the top 1% of 2960 submission…
May 13, 2019 PhD positions on technology in mental health. We are currently looking to recruit PhD students as part of a Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Research Training. I am interested in the topic of Technology for Mental Health. Positions to start September 2019. Available topics include: Psychologi…
May 8, 2019 Workshop on ML in Mental Health Machine Learning for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Affective Disorders (ML4AD) CfP: ACII 2019 WORKSHOP, 3rd SEPTEMBER, CAMBRIDGE UK In recent years, there has been an increase in interest and explorations of the use of machine learning (ML) to assist …
March 25, 2019 Best paper and honorable mention awards at CHI 2019 We are delighted to announce a best paper award (top 1% of 2960 submissions) for our paper “Engagement with Mental Health Screening on Mobile Devices: Results from an Antenatal Feasibility Study” at CHI 2019 (PDF). We have also received an…
January 17, 2019 Three papers at CHI 2019 We are delighted that three research papers have been accepted for presentation at CHI 2019! ACM CHI is the highest profile competitive venue for publishing HCI research – there were just under 3000 paper submissions this year. The first is based…